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Corbett, whose research was instrumental in the development of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. The event, which is open to the public, will be held virtually on Friday, May 28, 2021, from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. To attend the Zoom webinar visit: Join the Virtual Event, and enter Passcode: 182928. Please be sure to download Zoom prior to the event.
Subscribe We are honored to welcome Dr. Corbett to the College, as well as the greater Carroll County community, said
Dr. James D. Ball, President, Carroll Community College. The work that she and her team at NIH performed was groundbreaking, and is now lifesaving, in the fight against COVID-19.
For immediate release: Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Boston, MA – Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health today announced that Kizzmekia S. Corbett will join the School as an assistant professor in the Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases. She will also hold an appointment at the Harvard Radcliffe Institute as the Shutzer Assistant Professor. Corbett comes to Harvard Chan School following more than six years as a research fellow at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases’ (NIAID) Vaccine Research Center, part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), where she was instrumental in groundbreaking research that directly led to development of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. Her first day will be June 14, 2021.